The Recipe

The Recipe

107 mins | Drama, Thriller, Romance, Mystery | Oct. 21, 2010

A man on deathrow wants to taste "doenjang jjigae" (a spicy Korean bean paste stew) before he dies. Television producer Choi Yu-Jin (Ryoo Seung-Ryong) hears of the inmate and researches his story for an upcoming news report. Choi Yu-Jin then comes across a mysterious woman named Jang Hye-Jin (Lee Yo-Won) who makes doenjang jjigae that brings tears of joy to those who tastes her recipe. As Choi Yu-Jin delves further, he learns of Jang Hye-Jin's heart breaking relationship with Kim Hyun-Soo (Lee Dong-Wook).

The Recipe

107 mins | Drama, Thriller, Romance, Mystery | Oct. 21, 2010

The Recipe

A man on deathrow wants to taste "doenjang jjigae" (a spicy Korean bean paste stew) before he dies. Television producer Choi Yu-Jin (Ryoo Seung-Ryong) hears of the inmate and researches his story for an upcoming news report. Choi Yu-Jin then comes across a mysterious woman named Jang Hye-Jin (Lee Yo-Won) who makes doenjang jjigae that brings tears of joy to those who tastes her recipe. As Choi Yu-Jin delves further, he learns of Jang Hye-Jin's heart breaking relationship with Kim Hyun-Soo (Lee Dong-Wook).

IMDb rating	6.5
Producers	Film It Suda, CJ Entertainment, Soran Playment
Original title	된장
Directors	Lee Seo-goon
Writers	Bae Se-young, Lee Seo-goon, Jang Jin

Cast

Lee Yo-won

as Jang Hye-jin

Ryu Seung-ryong

as Choi Yoo-jin

Yoo Seung-mok

as Kim Deuk-goo

Cho Seong-ha

as Park Min / Park Goo

Lee Dong-wook

as Kim Hyeon-soo

Nam Jung-hee

as Grandmother

Kim Se-dong

as Volunteer

Lee Yong-nyeo

as Han Myung-sook

Kim Jung-pal

as Detective Kang

Kim Ji-hoon

as Firefighter

Song Yo-sep

as Detective